Fenrus vs Homepage
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted dashboards & startpages options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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Fenrus
Personal home page with smart app widgets
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Homepage
Fast, file-configured application dashboard
| Feature | Fenrus | Homepage |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Dashboards & Startpages | Dashboards & Startpages |
| License | GPL-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 256 MB | 128 MB |
| Deployment | docker | docker |
| GitHub stars | ★ 786 | ★ 31,898 |
| First released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Replaces | Heimdall | Heimdall |
Why pick each one
Frequently asked questions
Is Fenrus or Homepage better?
Neither is universally better. Homepage has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Fenrus and Homepage free and open-source?
Yes. Fenrus is licensed under GPL-2.0 and Homepage under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Fenrus and Homepage with Docker?
Fenrus: yes. Homepage: yes.